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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: METALLURGY

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SAQA ID113952
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Bachelor of Science Honours qualification focused on metallurgy, the study and application of metals and related engineering materials. It is positioned at NQF level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit graduates or prospective postgraduate students interested in advanced study related to metallurgy, metals and engineering materials. Prospective students should confirm the formal admission requirements with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or technical development in metallurgy and related engineering-materials contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational analytical thinking in metallurgy and engineering-related materials
  • Understanding of metals and their relationship to engineering and design contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS: METALLURGY
SAQA ID
113952
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
6
Subfield
Engineering and Related Design
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme is open for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, curriculum information and assessment arrangements.
  • Ask the provider whether any practical, laboratory or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification’s current credits, NQF level and delivery details directly with the provider and SAQA.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.